猪苓菌核为常用利尿中药,经国内外动物试验及临床证明,它还具有抗癌活性. 猪苓原野生在山林,为了扩大药源,中国医学科学院药物研究所药用植物试验场,在北京地区,利用房前木槿丛下空地,栽培猪苓菌核初步获得成功. 具体做法是:于1978年3月30日挖一长 Polyporus umbellatus nucleus is commonly used diuretic Chinese medicine, animal experiments and clinical evidence at home and abroad, it also has anti-cancer activity .Polyps original wild in the mountains, in order to expand the source of medicine, Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing area, the use of hibiscus plexus under the open space, the initial success of cultivation of Polyporus umbellatus, the specific approach is: on March 30, 1978 dig a long